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SUMMARY:2026 HR & Healthcare in Today’s Workforce
DESCRIPTION:Healthcare costs remain one of the most significant and complex investments for employers\, directly impacting recruitment\, retention\, and overall organizational sustainability. This panel will unpack the forces driving healthcare costs and translate those trends into practical strategies for employers of all sizes.\n\n\n\nAttendees will gain a clear understanding of the economic landscape shaping employer-sponsored healthcare\, how plan design decisions affect both budgets and employee experience\, and what leaders are doing to balance cost control with competitive benefits. The session will help organizations make informed\, strategic choices rather than reactive ones.\n\n \nPANELISTS\n\n\n\n\nHeather Fountaine\n\nLead HR Generalist\, Monte Sano Research Corporation\n\n\n\n\n\nCJ Jordan\n\nEmployee Benefits Consultant\, NASHRM member\n\n\n\n\n\nAnnette Statum\n\nHR Director\, Nextek\n\nNASHRM President-Elect\n\n\n\n \nMODERATOR\n\n\n\n\nMelissa Devore\n\nSR VP of Employee Experience\, INTUITIVE\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is hosted in partnership with:
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:16px\;">Healthcare costs remain one of the most significant and complex investments for employers\, directly impacting recruitment\, retention\, and overall organizational sustainability. This panel will unpack the forces driving healthcare costs and translate those trends into practical strategies for employers of all sizes.<br />\n<br />\nAttendees will gain a clear understanding of the economic landscape shaping employer-sponsored healthcare\, how plan design decisions affect both budgets and employee experience\, and what leaders are doing to balance cost control with competitive benefits. The session will help organizations make informed\, strategic choices rather than reactive ones.</span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div style="background:#eee\;border:1px solid #ccc\;padding:5px 10px\;"><strong><em><span style="font-size:14px\;">PANELISTS</span></em></strong></div>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><img alt="" height="139" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2112/Image/Fountaine_HeatherCM.jpg" style="width: 126px\; height: 139px\;" width="126" /><br />\nHeather Fountaine</strong></span><br />\n<em>Lead HR Generalist\, <a href="https://www.msrc.com">Monte Sano Research Corporation</a></em><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><img alt="" height="139" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2112/Image/Jordan_CJCM.jpg" style="width: 126px\; height: 139px\;" width="126" /><br />\nCJ Jordan</strong></span><br />\n<em>Employee Benefits Consultant\, NASHRM member</em><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><img alt="" height="139" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2112/Image/Statum_AnnetteCM.jpg" style="width: 126px\; height: 139px\;" width="126" /><br />\nAnnette Statum</strong></span><br />\n<em>HR Director\, <a href="https://www.nextekinc.com">Nextek</a><br />\nNASHRM President-Elect</em></span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div style="background:#eee\;border:1px solid #ccc\;padding:5px 10px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><em><strong>MODERATOR</strong></em></span></div>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><img alt="" height="126" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2112/Image/Devore_MelissaCM.jpg" style="width: 126px\; height: 126px\;" width="126" /><br />\nMelissa Devore</strong></span><br />\n<em><span style="font-size:14px\;">SR VP of Employee Experience\, <a href="https://irtc-hq.com">INTUITIVE</a></span></em><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><em><span style="font-size:14px\;">This event is hosted in partnership with:</span></em></span><br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="103" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2112/Image/NASHRMlogo2026.jpg" style="width: 126px\; height: 103px\;" width="126" /><br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Huntsville/Madison County Chamber
UID:e.2112.17750
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DTSTAMP:20260814T214140Z
URL:https://cm.hsvchamber.org/events/details/2026-hr-healthcare-in-today-s-workforce-17750
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